Rebooting the thread since the last one was invaded by bots on the Unknown account.
Obligatory link to the old thread.
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Intro by Trouble Brewing (with some additional edits by d3v).
Welcome to the world of arcade sticks!
Many fighting game fans, both casual and competitive, decide at some point to ditch the pad for an arcade stick. At one time, the options for American consumers were very limited, but following the release o…